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Supporting emerging fund managers to drive capital to communities
Boston Impact Initiative has issued a call to action for impact investors and philanthropic organizations: Adopt a trust-based catalytic approach in backing first-time, …
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Agents of Impact Call No. 67: Equity and Ownership
Speaking through his text-to-voice “eye pad,” Napoleon Wallace joined the discussion after the screening of ImpactAlpha’s mini-doc, “Napoleon Wallace and the Reconstruction of …
The arbitrage opportunity in high-impact municipal bonds (video)
ImpactAlpha, Dec. 15 – The $4 trillion muni market is so big that small movements in the pricing of bonds can mean shifts of …
Labor and capital align in new movement for worker ownership (Video)
ImpactAlpha, Sept. 29 – It’s the age-old struggle: labor vs capital, workers vs. owners. But what happens when employees get a stake in the …
Mobilizing capital in Indian Country (video)
ImpactAlpha, August 25 – A growing ecosystem of Native-led entrepreneurs, lenders, financial intermediaries and nonprofits are driving Indian Country’s emerging economy. “It’s kind …
Mispriced risks, investor demand and community power center racial equity in municipal bonds (video)
ImpactAlpha, Nov. 18 – Cities around the U.S. are raising low-cost capital in the municipal bond markets by highlighting intentional efforts to address long-standing …
Impact Voices
Provocative opinions and insightful analysis from the community
Long live the meritocracy! Long live fiduciary duty! Long live DEI!
Over the last two years, we’ve seen a growing number of largely white male politicians, business leaders, and even journalists calling for the …
Transferring women’s wealth to women-led funds to build a more equitable economy
A significant shift in generational wealth is occurring. A recent study estimates that by 2030, women are poised to control roughly $30 trillion …
Designing Kataly Foundation’s investment strategy for non-extraction and racial justice
In our previous post in this series, I reflected on the challenges we’ve faced in the process of designing an investment strategy that …
Lessons from the Kellogg Foundation’s $310 million in mission-driven investments
This article is part of a partnership between ImpactAlpha and Mission Investors Exchange (MIE) to present new ideas and perspectives in impact investing. …
The brilliant case for impact investing in America’s HBCUs
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a partnership between ImpactAlpha and Mission Investors Exchange (MIE) to present new ideas and perspectives in …
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